Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call
Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call over time
- Egypt
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 0.17 off-peak rate - current LCU against 0.147 off-peak rate - current LCU in Egypt, a difference of 0.023 off-peak rate - current LCU.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.2 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Egypt ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 48 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0.27 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0.17 off-peak rate - current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.0843 off-peak rate - current LCU | 391.12 off-peak rate - current LCU | 391.04 off-peak rate - current LCU | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 0.147 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0.145 off-peak rate - current LCU | 0.002 off-peak rate - current LCU | Egypt |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call, Egypt or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 0.17 off-peak rate - current LCU against 0.147 off-peak rate - current LCU in Egypt as of 2011.
- What is the difference in price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 0.023 off-peak rate - current LCU, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2011.
- How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call?
- Egypt ranks 46th and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 48 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union, World Telecommunication Development Report and database, and World Bank estimates, published as Price of a 3-minute fixed telephone local call (off-peak rate - current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Please cite the International Telecommunication Union for third-party use of these data. Local call refers to the cost of an off-peak rate 3-minute call within the same exchange area using the subscriber's own terminal (i.e., not from a public telephone). This indicator is expressed in national currency.